Phnom Penh House Fire Overnight, Firefighters Respond to Prevent Spread
A house in Phnom Penh's Meanchey district was completely destroyed by a fire early on October 16. Residents temporarily retreated due to intense heat during firefighting efforts, but the fire was contained by the fire department. The cause is currently under investigation.
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